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Dhamma teachings: Audio Audio Dhamma Talks from Tisarana
The following are Dhamma Talks given by Ajahn Viradhammo. The files are large (6-12 mb) so downloading is best with a high speed connection. You could also try the 'Listen' button to the right. For information on receiving these talks automatically as they are published, visit our Podcast Page.
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Dhamma Talks — most recent listed first
L P Sumedho at Perth & District CollegiateLuang Por Sumedho visit to Tisarana Buddhist Monastery. Dhamma Talk at Perth & District Collegiate — Ajahn Sumedho
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L P Sumedho Vesak Talk 2010Luang Por Sumedho Dhamma Talk on Vesak 2010 at Tisarana Buddhist Monastery — Ajahn Sumedho
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Bookbinding compared to practiceMaking things conscious as a necessary first step in practice — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Knowledge, Insight and PracticeUsing our powers of investigation to see how things really are, leading to freedom — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Memorial dana for mother of a supporterGenerosity and compassion as practice as in caring for aging parent — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Studying the MindCultivating the curiosity and patience of a field naturalist — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Reflections on Dharma DayIs there anything that is not born, does not suffer, does not die? The Buddha’s question — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Wisdom, service, devotion, three types of traditionTheravada Buddhism is wisdom tradition, including both knowledge and behavior — Ajahn Viradhammo
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iPods iPhones and I thoughts, another compelling gadgetAbandoning of I thinking brings peace — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Is Buddhism a religionBuddhism as a practice — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Ajahn MosquitoLearning to be at peace with how things are. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Non attachmentPracticing with all conditions — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Inspiration and encouragementGratitude and contemplating the heroic — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Grief and LossReflections on a loved one's death — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Dissolving DelusionSkillful thinking; effort not to get rid of anything or to become anything but to become aware — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Making skillful choicesLimitations of sense experienceActing from wisdom rather than craving. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Right understandingSuffering and the end of suffering. The golden rule. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Skillful versus unskillful wantingThe difference between skillful wanting and craving and learning to abide in non-desire with what is not pleasant. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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DUI LivingBecoming aware of what drives our minds and knowing it as 'not me, not mine' leads to liberation. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Alternatives to the pleasure and pain principalSome thoughts on the meaning of Refuge in Dhamma. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Monastic conventions Mirrors of awakeningBased on spiritual friendship, monastic life establishes conventions that help us see ourselves more clearly. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Bahiya suttaIn the seen there shall be just the seen. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Friendship with all conditionsThe effects of memory can distort our perceptions. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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StressHaving something you don't want and not having something you want are the foundations of stress. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Deeper than intellectConnecting to the way things are liberates us from the alienation of craving. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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RenunciationRight intellectHow can we use our intellect as a pragmatic tool for liberation. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Strength through adversityUsing the difficulties that arise in meditation to strengthen the capacity to maintain awareness. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Some ideas on thought and no-thoughtLearning to notice thought as objects leads to the open heart. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Passion and DispassionDispassion is a concept that is not much used in western culture and yet insight into dispassion leads to peace. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Body awareness leads to liberationConnecting to our bodies, moods and feelings leads to freedom. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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The craft of non-graspingDiscernment, patience and compassion are on the side of non-grasping and the cultivation of these is the craft of the heart. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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AvailabilityBeing available and present to the way things are, rather than struggling to become, is the path of peace. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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DesirelessnessA description of the various ways that a sense of self arises with wrong effort. Effort that is free of the desire to become or get rid of. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Three doorwaysContemplation of anicca/dukkha/anatta leads to realization of signlessness, desirelessness, emptiness: three doorways to liberation. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Connection and AlienationUsing the heart awareness of compassion and joy connects us to life. — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Working with Moods of the MindWhat is ReligionWays of MeditationTrust and ContentmentTrain and Purify the MindThe ParamisThe Four Noble TruthsThe Four Noble TruthsThe Four BrahmaviharasThe Buddhist ProjectRitual in ReligionRemoval of Distracting ThoughtRemembering the BuddhaReflecting on EmpathyPurification and AttainmentMovement of Love to WorryMindfulness, Inquiry, VitalityMeditation and ContemplationLiving a Buddhist LifestyleLanguage and EmotionKarma and ForgivenessJudgment and DiscernmentInvestigation of DesireGuided MeditationFoundations of a Good LifeFaith as a Heart AttitudeFaith and Spiritual AspirationEmpathy and DiscernmentCultivating Loving KindnessConventional and Ultimate TruthContemplation of AniccaBuddhist PrinciplesBalancing Will and DevotionGradual and Sudden EnlightenmentGiven at Tisarana in 2007 — Ajahn Viradhammo
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What Fun is CravingGiven at Tisarana in 2007 — Ajahn Viradhammo
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The Profound Effect of Daily PracticeGiven at Tisarana in 2007 — Ajahn Viradhammo
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MemoryGiven at Tisarana in 2007 — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Body AwarenessGiven at Tisarana in 2007 — Ajahn Viradhammo
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Practicing Here and NowGiven at Tisarana in 2007 — Ajahn Viradhammo
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